The guest list reads like a roll-call of the nation's heroes.

客人名单念起来就像是在列数民族英雄。

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The irony is that our soldiers are the last people who are likely to call themselves heroes and are apparently very uncomfortable with this kind of talk.

讽刺的是，我们的战士们或许是最后自称英雄的人，而且显然，他们相当不乐意这样的称呼。

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In 2007, he got a phone call. Ted Kheel, a legendary labor lawyer and one of Komanoff’s heroes, had made it his personal mission to completely rethink New York City’s traffic policy.

2007年，他意外的接到了泰德·基尔的电话，基尔是一位拥有传奇经历的劳工律师，同时也是库曼诺夫心目中的英雄之一。

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The call to duty has been answered by a new generation of heroes every bit as honorable as those who came before.

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Franco and Zimbardo have argued that deifying heroes like this -- what they call "the myth of the 'heroic elect'" -- has the perverse effect of making us blind to our own heroic potential.

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But there are organizations like Folds of Honor that step up and answer the call to duty and patriotism, and try to raise scholarship dollars so that the children of our fallen heroes can pursue a college education of their own, despite having a parent severely wounded, or killed in action.

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